William Burney Bannerman

1858–1924 (age 66)

Biography

William Burney Bannerman distinguished himself as a physician in Edinburgh, building a practice rooted in compassion and a commitment to the city’s hospitals and clinics.

Colleagues recalled the calm assurance with which he met each case, and he was laid to rest in the serene setting of Grange Cemetery, where his memory continues to comfort those who knew him.

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